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Bannerdown, Batheaston.
| NGR: | ST 79288 68650 |
| WGS84: | 51.41648, -2.29923 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Depth: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | Not recorded |
| Tags: | Mine, Quarry |
| Registry: | wbc |
There are several large open quarry workings on Bannerdown Common with one well-blocked entrance at the southern edge of the Bannerdown plateau.
Alternative Names: Bond's Quarries, Bonds Quarries
Notes: Historical records refer to these quarries as Bond's Quarries on Bannerdown. It is understood that the quarries were in use as late as the 1920s providing local building stone.
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This entry was last updated: 2022-04-10 09:54:18
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